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Rebilas-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ethan Kinney"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Chris Finch&#39;s future with the Timberwolves should be clear, no matter how the season ends</title><link>https://dunkingwithwolves.com/chris-finch-s-future-with-the-timberwolves-should-be-clear-no-matter-how-the-season-ends?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Eamon Cassels</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kq815ncxbf</guid><description>After being doubted by fans all regular season long, Chris Finch has shut down any concerns about his coaching in the playoffs. </description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6000,h_3375,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/91/01kq81cywm4c8vd9w3pk.jpg" caption="Apr 23, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch answers questions at a press conference before the game against the Denver Nuggets at Target Center. 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Everyone is hoping that this will lead to a quick recovery. </description><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 22:24:50 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6654,h_3742,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/91/01kq5rdeyd9bt94v28zs.jpg" caption="Mar 20, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo (0) looks on against the Portland Trail Blazers in the second half at Target Center. 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His rim protection has been nonexistent for every single game.</description><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6000,h_3375,x_0,y_339/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/91/01kq2tezhwdgt34r3cvj.jpg" caption="Apr 20, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) during the second half against the Minnesota Timberwolves during game two of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Ball Arena. 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Now, this question looks silly. </description><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 12:00:04 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2529,h_1422,x_401,y_69/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/91/01kq0tcf8adzr3an1thc.jpg" caption="Nov 10, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) reacts to a play against the Utah Jazz during the second half at Delta Center. 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However, Ayo Dosunmu and Donte DiVincenzo are starting to flip the script. </description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2619,h_1473,x_0,y_193/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/91/01kq0dker665dsqmcrcm.jpg" caption="Mar 5, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Ayo Dosunmu (13) celebrates making a shot against the Toronto Raptors in the second half at Target Center. 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Last night, he did something few in the league can do: Shut down Jokic.</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5066,h_2849,x_0,y_293/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/91/01kpr3s3f3svbw86qbgf.jpg" caption="Feb 24, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (27) is introduced before the game against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center. 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Rebilas-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Eamon Cassels"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Timberwolves are turning to their calling card to keep pace with Nuggets</title><link>https://dunkingwithwolves.com/timberwolves-are-turning-to-their-calling-card-to-keep-pace-with-nuggets?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Kenny Kluska</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kptc29cpp4</guid><description>The Timberwolves are holding the Nuggets to far below their normal offensive numbers through the first two games.</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5255,h_2955,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/91/01kptx9e621377terxac.jpg" caption="Jan 6, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (27) talks with a reporter after the game with the Miami Heat at Target Center. 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Rebilas-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Eamon Cassels"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Timberwolves&#39; Naz Reid problem keeps looming large and it could doom their upset chances</title><link>https://dunkingwithwolves.com/timberwolves-naz-reid-problem-keeps-looming-large-and-it-could-doom-their-upset-chances?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Eamon Cassels</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kpk1cr0y32</guid><description>Naz Reid&#39;s shoulder injury is continuing to impact his production, and it could cost the Timberwolves in the playoffs. </description><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 16:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3304,h_1858,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/91/01kpk1h540vx7p70ckq1.jpg" caption="Jan 16, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA;  Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid (11) looks up while he plays against the Houston Rockets in the second half at Toyota Center. 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